Gus Schumacher
2020 Junior World Champion
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Hometown
Anchorage, Alaska -
Team
Cross Country B -
Years on Team
3 (since 2019) -
Born
07/25/2000 -
Club(s)
Alaska Winter Stars -
School:
University of Alaska Anchorage
"Everything came together really well and it hurt, but just when I needed it to - on winning 2020 10k classic World Championships title"
6 Things You Didn't Know About Gus Schumacher
- 1. Gus finished 18th overall in his first FIS Tour de Ski - the best-ever American men's result
- 2. Gus is the first American male to win a gold medal at the FIS Junior World Cross Country Championships!
- 3. He was a member of the 2019 Junior men's World Championship relay team with Luke Jager, Ben Ogden, and Johnny Hagenbuch, skiing the anchor leg.
- 4. When he's not racing, you'll find Gus backcountry skiing, riding motocross, paddle boarding, watching TV, sometimes playing video games.
- 5. Thanks to "an amazing special ed teacher at my high school," Gus spends time volunteering for Special Olympics.
- 6. Gus cuts a mean mullet!
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Gus's News
Team Spirit Showcased at Lahti Team Relay
January 24, 2021
Diggins Fifth in Lahti Skiathlon
January 23, 2021
U23, Junior World Cross Country Championship Teams Announced
January 14, 2021
Diggins Wins Tour De Ski
January 10, 2021
Diggins Maintains Overall Lead Heading Into Tour de Ski Finale
January 09, 2021
Schumacher 8th; Diggins Holds Tour de Ski Overall Lead
January 08, 2021
Diggins Continues Podium Streak; Maintains TdS Overall Lead
January 06, 2021
Diggins, Brennan 1-2 Again in Toblach 10k Freestyle
January 05, 2021
Diggins, Brennan 1-2 in Tour de Ski Pursuit, Overall
January 03, 2021
Diggins Third, Brennan Sixth in Tour de Ski 10k Classic
January 02, 2021
